Introduction
Attention Statements
The Shindaiwa 222 Series hand held power equipment has been designed and built to deliver superior performance and reliability without compromise to quality, comfort, safety or durability.
Shindaiwa engines represent the leading edge of
IMPORTANT!
The information contained in this owner’s/ operator’s manual describes units available at the time of publication.
Shindaiwa Inc. reserves the right to make changes to products without prior notice, and without obligation to make alterations to units previously manufactured.
WARNING!
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Contents | PAGE |
Attention Statements | 2 |
Safety Instructions | 3 |
Safety Labels | 4 |
Product Description | 5 |
Specifications | 5 |
Assembly and Adjustments | 6 |
Mixing Fuel | 8 |
Starting the Engine | 8 |
Stopping the Engine | 9 |
Adjusting Engine Idle | 9 |
Checking Unit Condition | 10 |
Cutting Grass | 10 |
Maintenance | 11 |
Long Term Storage | 13 |
Troubleshooting Guide | 14 |
Emission System Warranty | 16 |
Throughout this manual are special “Attention Statements”.
WARNING!
A statement preceded by the triangular attention symbol and the word “WARNING” contains information that should be acted upon to prevent serious bodily injury.
CAUTION!
A statement preceded by the word “CAUTION” contains information that should be acted upon to prevent mechanical damage.
IMPORTANT!
A statement preceded by the word “IMPORTANT” is one that possesses special significance.
NOTE:
A statement preceded by the word ”NOTE” contains information that is handy to know and may make your job easier.
Read and follow this operator’s manual. Faulure todo so could result in serious injury.
Wear eye and hearing protection at all tims during the operation of the unit.
50FEET Keep bystanders at least (15m) 50 feet (15 m) away
during operation.
Beware of thrown or ricocheted objects.
Do not operate this machine with a blade.
IMPORTANT!
The operational procedures described in this manual are intended to help you get the most from this unit as well as to protect you and others from harm. These procedures are guidelines for safe operation under most conditions, and are not intended to replace any safety rules and/or laws that may be in force in your area. If you have questions regarding your 222 series hand held power equipment, or if you do not understand something in this manual, your Shindaiwa dealer will be glad to assist you. You may also contact Shindaiwa, Inc. at the address printed on the back of this Manual.
